Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ather-energy" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43903:1" rel="noopener">Ather Energy</a> is looking to raise about US$536m in its upcoming India IPO. </li>
<li>Ather is a pure play electric vehicle company in India designing and developing E2Ws, battery packs, charging infrastructure, associated software and accessories, also manufacturing battery packs and assembling E2Ws in-house.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Ather Energy is looking to raise about US$536m in its upcoming India IPO. 
Ather is a pure play electric vehicle company in India designing and developing E2Ws, battery packs, charging infrastructure, associated software and accessories, also manufacturing battery packs and assembling E2Ws in-house.
In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Ather Energy Pre-IPO - The Positives - One of the E2W Pioneers

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>GAIL and BPCL have partnered with Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development Authority to establish compressed biogas plants in six cities, utilizing urban waste for clean energy production, promoting sustainability, and creating jobs.</li>
<li>India’s 2025-26 budget is expected to allocate Rs 30,000 crore to new and renewable energy, with PM Surya Ghar scheme aiming for 50 lakh rooftop solar installations by 2026.</li>
<li>Airtel and Bajaj Finance have partnered to create a digital financial services platform. Initially, Airtel will offer Bajaj Finance’s products via its Airtel Thanks App, expanding to nationwide stores later.</li>
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GAIL and BPCL have partnered with Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development Authority to establish compressed biogas plants in six cities, utilizing urban waste for clean energy production, promoting sustainability, and creating jobs.
India’s 2025-26 budget is expected to allocate Rs 30,000 crore to new and renewable energy, with PM Surya Ghar scheme aiming for 50 lakh rooftop solar installations by 2026.
Airtel and Bajaj Finance have partnered to create a digital financial services platform. Initially, Airtel will offer Bajaj Finance’s products via its Airtel Thanks App, expanding to nationwide stores later.


#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dr-agarwal-s-health-care-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43984:1" rel="noopener">Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd (8140044Z IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$480m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Dr Agarwal’s Health Care is a healthcare/hospital chain in India providing eyecare services, including surgeries; consultations, diagnoses, non-surgical treatments; and sells opticals, contact lens, accessories and eyecare related pharmaceutical products.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.</li>
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Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd (8140044Z IN) is looking to raise about US$480m in its upcoming India IPO.
Dr Agarwal’s Health Care is a healthcare/hospital chain in India providing eyecare services, including surgeries; consultations, diagnoses, non-surgical treatments; and sells opticals, contact lens, accessories and eyecare related pharmaceutical products.
In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.


Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare Pre-IPO - Strong Revenue Growth Led by Expanding Network of Facilities

HDB Financial Services Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hdb-financial-services-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44072:1" rel="noopener">HDB Financial Services</a> is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>HDBFS is a leading retail-focused non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India, in terms of total gross loan book size, according to the CRISIL Report.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.</li>
</ul>



HDB Financial Services is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO.
HDBFS is a leading retail-focused non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India, in terms of total gross loan book size, according to the CRISIL Report.
In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.


HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Performance Has Been Slipping

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hdb-financial-services-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44072:1" rel="noopener">HDB Financial Services</a> (HDBFS) is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>HDBFS is a leading retail-focused non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India, in terms of total gross loan book size, according to the CRISIL Report.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
</ul>



HDB Financial Services (HDBFS) is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO.
HDBFS is a leading retail-focused non-banking financial company (NBFC) in India, in terms of total gross loan book size, according to the CRISIL Report.
In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Positives - Reputed Parent and Strong AUM Growth

India

Bajaj Finance Limited is a financial services company that operates branches in India, which provide an assortment of financial services.

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Bajaj Finance Ltd (BAF IN)

Ather Energy Pre-IPO - The Positives - One of the E2W Pioneers

Ather Energy is looking to raise about US$536m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare Pre-IPO - Strong Revenue Growth Led by Expanding Network of Facilities

Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare is looking to raise about US$480m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.

Akshat Shah

HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Performance Has Been Slipping

HDB Financial Services is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of...

Sumeet Singh

HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Positives - Reputed Parent and Strong AUM Growth

HDB Financial Services (HDBFS) is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of...

Sumeet Singh

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Ather Energy Pre-IPO - The Positives - One of the E2W Pioneers

Ather Energy is looking to raise about US$536m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

#91 India Insight: GAIL, BPCL Biogas Plants; Airtel, Bajaj Launch ; ₹30k Cr for Renewable Energy

​GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare Pre-IPO - Strong Revenue Growth Led by Expanding Network of Facilities

Dr Agarwal’s Healthcare is looking to raise about US$480m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.

Akshat Shah

HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Performance Has Been Slipping

HDB Financial Services is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of...

Sumeet Singh

HDB Financial Services Pre-IPO - The Positives - Reputed Parent and Strong AUM Growth

HDB Financial Services (HDBFS) is looking to raise around US$1.5bn in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of...

Sumeet Singh

GAIL and BPCL partner with Chhattisgarh for biogas plants, India's budget to allocate Rs 30,000 crore for renewable energy, Airtel and Bajaj...